The postcode area is located in the Leicester, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire postcode town, in the East Midlands, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area has a quiet community of older adults and couples, mainly homeowners in houses, working in professional jobs.
Residents:
Housing:
Lifestyle:
Overall: a big area of LE3 postcode district district represents a stable community with established residents enjoying spacious, owned housing and good careers. While there are fewer young families and students, it offers a quiet and settled environment for older adults and professionals.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Abbey, Beaumont Leys, Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields, Ellis, Fairestone, Forest, Fosse, Millfield, Muxloe, Ravenhurst and Fosse, Westcotes, Western, Winstanley electoral wards.
The population of LE3 postcode area is 110,463. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 62,127, followed by Indian, with a total of 13,055. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (42,833), followed by No religion (40,559).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (20,195), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (15,919).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (33,759), while 15,023 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 24,349 adults have Level 4 education, while 14,752 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (26739), Between 25 to 34 (20572), and Between 15 to 24 (19779).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (16,893) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (13,051), and Semi-routine occupations (10,446).
There are total 10 postcode sectors present in the LE3 (listed below). The postcode LE3 has a total of 2753 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | LE3 |
| Ward | Abbey Beaumont Leys Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields Ellis Fairestone Forest Fosse Millfield Muxloe Ravenhurst and Fosse Westcotes Western Winstanley |
| LTLA22 | Leicester, Blaby |
| UTLA22 | Leicester, Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £450,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £107,166.67 | £86,000.00 - £145,500.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £257,000.00 | £178,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £156,750.50 | £143,501.00 - £170,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £229,833.33 | £192,500.00 - £283,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £207,333.33 | £138,000.00 - £342,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £132,500.00 | £125,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £195,833.33 | £115,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £157,820.00 | £130,600.00 - £220,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £470,000.00 | £470,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £236,500.00 | £160,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £185,339.29 | £125,000.00 - £253,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £332,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £140,333.33 | £69,000.00 - £165,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £247,250.00 | £160,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £188,538.46 | £92,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £298,571.43 | £180,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £127,333.33 | £122,000.00 - £138,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £6,840,001.00 | £6,840,001.00 - £6,840,001.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £230,666.67 | £180,000.00 - £298,000.00 | 18 |
| Terraced | £183,942.31 | £105,000.00 - £312,500.00 | 26 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £345,769.23 | £214,500.00 - £550,000.00 | 13 |
| Flat | £133,426.79 | £69,000.00 - £196,250.00 | 11 |
| Other | £35,000.00 | £35,000.00 - £35,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £240,338.24 | £132,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 34 |
| Terraced | £152,195.65 | £110,000.00 - £337,000.00 | 47 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £285,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £665,000.00 | £665,000.00 - £665,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £252,500.00 | £245,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £400,100.00 | £270,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £153,666.67 | £135,000.00 - £186,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £249,397.22 | £170,000.00 - £323,000.00 | 18 |
| Terraced | £202,428.57 | £130,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £374,911.11 | £270,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £118,750.00 | £105,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £244,142.86 | £149,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 21 |
| Terraced | £190,678.57 | £100,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £309,375.00 | £202,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 8 |
| Flat | £115,937.50 | £96,000.00 - £147,750.00 | 4 |
| Other | £210,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £256,029.31 | £145,000.00 - £388,000.00 | 29 |
| Terraced | £166,989.29 | £92,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 37 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £406,850.00 | £250,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £140,000.00 | £140,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £290,000.00 | £290,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £237,092.59 | £160,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 27 |
| Terraced | £137,882.41 | £93,500.00 - £295,000.00 | 28 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £296,285.71 | £216,000.00 - £398,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £121,333.33 | £32,000.00 - £142,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £549,497.00 | £60,000.00 - £1,852,988.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £230,721.00 | £165,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 26 |
| Terraced | £195,836.45 | £133,400.00 - £253,000.00 | 20 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £397,636.36 | £280,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 22 |
| Flat | £126,400.00 | £87,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £100,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £255,525.86 | £136,500.00 - £440,000.00 | 58 |
| Terraced | £171,224.09 | £85,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 59 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £468,666.67 | £265,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £100,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £175,000.00 | £175,000.00 - £175,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £271,225.00 | £210,000.00 - £358,500.00 | 20 |
| Terraced | £183,166.67 | £131,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £269,250.00 | £188,500.00 - £350,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £111,333.33 | £70,000.00 - £165,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £262,000.00 | £262,000.00 - £262,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £249,142.86 | £205,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £171,395.00 | £137,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £472,222.22 | £260,000.00 - £805,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £114,737.50 | £100,000.00 - £144,950.00 | 4 |
| Other | £635,666.67 | £190,000.00 - £1,375,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £264,900.00 | £185,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 30 |
| Terraced | £171,112.07 | £102,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 30 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £387,388.46 | £254,000.00 - £680,000.00 | 26 |
| Flat | £146,109.38 | £42,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 9 |
| Other | £560,000.00 | £560,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £174,459.62 | £100,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 40 |
| Terraced | £207,532.35 | £108,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 36 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £396,840.62 | £260,000.00 - £670,000.00 | 16 |
| Flat | £131,500.00 | £101,000.00 - £187,500.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £256,944.00 | £130,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 50 |
| Terraced | £205,459.56 | £95,180.00 - £575,000.00 | 45 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £386,103.52 | £260,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 27 |
| Flat | £134,875.00 | £80,000.00 - £222,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £376,000.00 | £376,000.00 - £376,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £255,632.22 | £185,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 45 |
| Terraced | £152,172.06 | £102,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 35 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £395,104.17 | £170,000.00 - £743,000.00 | 24 |
| Flat | £136,666.67 | £130,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £367,000.00 | £264,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £252,824.44 | £120,000.00 - £473,500.00 | 45 |
| Terraced | £204,862.50 | £145,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 44 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £310,426.47 | £154,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £109,333.33 | £82,500.00 - £148,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £145,100.00 | £55,000.00 - £429,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £251,050.00 | £160,000.00 - £355,000.00 | 30 |
| Terraced | £147,007.33 | £90,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 42 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £353,500.00 | £200,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 14 |
| Flat | £122,928.57 | £65,000.00 - £205,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £145,000.00 | £145,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £192,544.05 | £145,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 43 |
| Terraced | £196,051.35 | £140,000.00 - £284,000.00 | 37 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £392,105.26 | £222,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £121,000.00 | £44,000.00 - £228,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £435,750.00 | £264,000.00 - £607,500.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £177,594.44 | £105,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 46 |
| Terraced | £198,021.46 | £74,000.00 - £392,000.00 | 35 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £311,186.67 | £215,000.00 - £536,500.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £193,195.00 | £187,995.00 - £199,995.00 | 5 |
| Other | £400,000.00 | £400,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £233,964.29 | £161,500.00 - £321,000.00 | 35 |
| Terraced | £202,855.21 | £95,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 48 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £357,019.23 | £225,000.00 - £1,020,000.00 | 26 |
| Flat | £114,800.00 | £104,000.00 - £135,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £886,870.75 | £154,995.00 - £2,999,993.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £240,203.81 | £165,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 26 |
| Terraced | £197,930.21 | £128,500.00 - £380,000.00 | 48 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £383,096.67 | £250,000.00 - £565,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £144,571.43 | £85,000.00 - £206,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £257,500.00 | £195,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £234,410.87 | £100,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 46 |
| Terraced | £191,831.43 | £115,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 35 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £314,105.60 | £232,000.00 - £428,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £132,500.00 | £132,500.00 - £132,500.00 | 1 |
| Other | £365,000.00 | £365,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £221,390.62 | £110,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 32 |
| Terraced | £195,075.00 | £130,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 30 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 306 | 3-7 | LE31AH |
| Inglehurst Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 253 | 3-7 | LE39FS |
| Inglehurst Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 312 | 7-11 | LE39FS |
| King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 248 | 3-7 | LE35PA |
| St Mary's Fields Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 432 | 3-11 | LE32DH |
| Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 225 | 7-11 | LE30QE |
| Folville Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 340 | 7-11 | LE31EE |
| Stokes Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 466 | 3-11 | LE39BX |
| The Hall SchoolPrimary, Good | 420 | 3-11 | LE38PQ |
| Parks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 464 | 3-11 | LE39NZ |
| Slater Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 208 | 3-11 | LE35AS |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 1481 | 11-16 | LE31AH |
| Ellesmere CollegeSpecial, Good | 365 | 4-19 | LE32FD |
| Dovelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 556 | 3-11 | LE30TJ |
| West Gate SchoolSpecial, Good | 178 | 4-19 | LE36DG |
| New College LeicesterSecondary, Good | 977 | 11-18 | LE36DN |
| Caldecote Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 597 | 3-11 | LE31FF |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 556 | 4-11 | LE33LJ |
| Queensmead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 432 | 3-11 | LE31PF |
| Millfield L.E.A.D. AcademyPrimary, Good | 406 | 5-11 | LE32WF |
| Glenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 423 | 4-11 | LE38DL |
| Fossebrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 206 | 4-11 | LE33FF |
| Braunstone Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 435 | 3-11 | LE31QH |
| The Winstanley SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 612 | 11-16 | LE33BD |
| Kingsway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 311 | 5-11 | LE33BD |
| Forest Lodge AcademyPrimary, Good | 593 | 3-11 | LE36LH |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 630 | 4-11 | LE36DF |
| Castle Mead Academy Secondary, Not Rated | 716 | 11-16 | LE35QT |
| Braunstone Frith Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 543 | 3-11 | LE36NF |
| Fosse Mead Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 426 | 3-11 | LE35EA |
| Brook Mead AcademySecondary, Not Rated | 184 | 11-16 | LE35QS |
| Ravenhurst Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | None | 5-11 | LE32PS |